Perioperative Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Shu L, Jiang W, Xiao H, Henninger N, Nguyen T, Siegler J, de Havenon A, Goldstein E, Mandel D, Rana M, Al‐Mufti F, Frontera J, Furie K, Yaghi S. Perioperative Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Annals Of Neurology 2023, 94: 321-329. PMID: 37183768, DOI: 10.1002/ana.26678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeAtrial fibrillationPerioperative acute ischemic strokeDiagnosis-related groupsRisk factors-VASc scoreActive cancerHigher CHA<sub>2</sub> DS<sub>2</sub> VASc score. TheElective proceduresInternational Classification of DiseasesRisk factors of acute ischemic strokeScoring systemIschemic strokeClassification of DiseasesNeurological surgeryDays of dischargeLogistic regression modelsNationwide Readmissions DatabaseElective surgical proceduresAnticoagulant therapyInternational ClassificationPeriprocedural periodRenal failureSurgical typeAdult patients